A stakeholder's complaint about project delays.

An uncertain event that can positively or negatively impact the project.

A guaranteed issue that will affect the project schedule.

A project task with high complexity.

A financial checkpoint for monitoring expenses.

A significant event that marks the completion of a key phase in the project.

A deliverable that requires resources and time to complete.

A number of tasks to be performed on the project.

The manufacturing of production cars.

The process to make a vat of beer.

Answering emails, filing paperwork, and attending weekly meetings.

The construction of a sports stadium

To set expectations and guide execution

To track resources used

To document the history of the project

To assign blame for any problems